Lead Backend Engineer

A leading global hi-tech company that develops a virtual and computerized platform for the management of innovation in organizations is looking for a Senior Lead Backend Engineer

דרישות:

• 8+ years of professional experience in back-end development, with at least 3 years in a lead or tech lead capacity.

• Expert-level knowledge in Node.js (minimum 5 years), NestJS (minimum 3 years), MongoDB (minimum 5 years), PostgreSQL (minimum 5 years), and GraphQL (minimum 3 years).

• Demonstrated experience designing and managing microservices architecture (minimum 3 years). • Strong expertise in TypeScript and JavaScript (minimum 5 years).

• Proficiency in using monitoring and logging frameworks.

• Proven experience building and scaling production systems for large-scale, real-world applications.

• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (minimum 3 years).

• In-depth knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks (minimum 3 years).

• Advanced documentation skills and the ability to produce detailed technical diagrams.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to project challenges.

• Managerial experience is an advantage. (direct or indirect)

עיסוק ביומיום:

• Lead the design and implementation of a massive shift from the existing monolithic legacy system, into a robust, modular microservices ecosystem.

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable back-end solutions.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to team members.

• Architect and implement solutions to complex technical challenges related to scaling, reliability, and performance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers and product managers, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with project goals.

• Maintain active coding contributions while overseeing the project’s technical progress.

• Ensure the implementation of best practices in monitoring, logging, security, and performance optimization.

• Establish and enforce coding standards, code reviews, and software development practices.

• Write comprehensive technical documentation and architectural blueprints.

• Spearheaded the adoption of innovative tools and technologies to improve development efficiency.